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Daily Mirror
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Travel
Milo Boyd

Baggage handler explains what's behind airport chaos and whether more is to come

A baggage handler has predicted months more misery at Manchester Airport as the whittled down and demoralised workforce struggles to deal with demand.

The veteran luggage worker, who is employed by one of the companies working at the airport, says stress is building and morale is falling as they race in vein to keep up with incoming and outgoing planes.

They claim that their crew is working with half the number they did before the pandemic, meaning their efforts to load and unload the aircraft in good time are inevitably in vein.

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